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JURIX 2010 The 23rd International Conference on Legal Knowledge and Information Systems University of Liverpool (U.K.), 16th-17th December 2010 http://conference.jurix.nl/2010 For more than 20 years the Jurix Conference has provided an international forum for academics and practitioners in the field of legal informatics for sharing ideas and experiences on the representation of legal content and its representation in computer systems. We invite submission of original papers on the advanced management of legal information and knowledge (foundations, methods, tools, systems and applications), including but not limited to the following: • systems supporting lawyers, in legal reasoning, document drafting, negotiation • systems supporting the production and management of legislation, in agenda setting, policy analysis, drafting, workflow management, monitoring implementation • systems supporting the judiciary, in application of the law, analysis of evidence, management of cases • systems supporting police activities, in forensic inquiries, search and evaluation of evidence, management of investigations • systems supporting public administration, in applying regulations and managing information • systems for the retrieval of legal information • systems supporting legal education • systems for digital-rights management • systems supporting the acquisition, management or use of legal knowledge, using rules, cases, neural networks, intelligent agents or other methods • systems supporting alternative dispute resolution, particularly on-line • systems and methods to support regulatory compliance and compliance of business processes • systems and method to support policies and legal issues for social networks • theoretical foundations for the use of Artificial Intelligence in the legal domain • models of legal knowledge, including concepts (legal ontologies), rules, cases, principles, values and procedures • models of legal inference and argumentation • methods for verifying and validating legal knowledge systems • methods and techniques for managing legal information in the semantic web • methods for managing organizational change when introducing legal knowledge systems • XML standards for legal documents, including legislative, judicial, administrative acts as well as private documents, such as contracts • methods for modelling the legal interactions of autonomous agents and digital institutions Papers should be submitted through the Jurix Conference Management System, using PDF, PostScript or Word format, and should not exceed 10 pages when formatted using the styles and guidelines in the Instructions for Authors. The conference proceedings will be published by IOS Press (Amsterdam, Berlin, Oxford, Tokyo, Washington DC) in their series “Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications” before the Conference. Program Committee Chair Radboud Winkels, Leibniz Center for Law, University of Amsterdam, the Netherlands Organisation Committee Chair Katie Atkinson, University of Liverpool, U.K. Important Dates * August 29th, 2010 Deadline for submission of abstracts * September 5th, 2010 Deadline for submission of papers * September 19th, 2010 Deadline for submission of tutorials, workshops and demonstration proposals * October 1st, 2010 Notification of paper acceptance * October 17th, 2010 Camera-ready papers due * December (14th and) 15th, 2010 Jurix Workshops/Tutorials * December 16th-17th, 2010 Jurix 2010 Main Conference --- Dr Rinke Hoekstra AI Department | Leibniz Center for Law Faculty of Sciences | Faculty of Law Vrije Universiteit | Universiteit van Amsterdam De Boelelaan 1081a | Kloveniersburgwal 48 1081 HV Amsterdam | 1012 CX Amsterdam +31-(0)20-5987752 | +31-(0)20-5253497 [email protected] | [email protected] Homepage: http://www.few.vu.nl/~hoekstra
